Home Care Assistant - Windsor, United Kingdom - Haydon Specter

Haydon Specter
Haydon Specter
Verified Company
Windsor, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Salary:
£12-£13 per hour

Working Hours:
Full-time, Flexible, Contracted up to 40 hours Location: Windsor, Berkshire


Are you a compassionate and caring individual who naturally takes care of others? Do you have exceptional observational skills and the willingness to go the extra mile for those in need? If so, the position of a domiciliary care assistant could be an ideal fit for you.


  • Preparation of meals
  • Administration of medication
  • Assisting with errands such as shopping, banking, doctor or dentist appointments
  • Aiding with household chores, including washing up, cleaning, gardening, laundry, and ironing
  • Demonstrating keen perception skills to identify and minimize potential hazards in the home
  • Providing companionship and building genuine connections to make clients feel at ease

Desirable qualifications and skills for the role include:

  • Energetic and skilled at multitasking, able to efficiently handle multiple responsibilities.
  • Excellent communication skills and adaptability when interacting with diverse individuals.
  • Perceptive in identifying and addressing the specific needs of clients.
  • Patient and caring, demonstrating empathy and compassion in providing support.
  • Possession of a valid driving licence, as transportation is required.
  • An NVQ in Health and Social Care is desirable, showcasing relevant knowledge and expertise.
  • Completion of background checks, including criminal record and medical checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
  • Training will be provided during the induction period to ensure proper skills and knowledge for the role.


Our client values their staff by providing excellent online training tools to further your career and potentially open doors for promotion to team leader roles with an increase in pay.

You may also have the opportunity to study for qualifications through apprenticeships such as:

  • NVQ Level 2 Certificate in Health and Social Care
  • NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care
At Haydon Specter, our team is driven by a profound passion for the healthcare field.

We specialise in recruiting talented individuals for a wide range of roles within the industry, including Health Care Assistants, Nurses, and dedicated Cooks who ensure everyone is well-nourished.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent


Salary:
£13.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability
  • Weekends only

Application question(s):

  • Are you based in either Windsor, Maidenhead, Slough and surrounding areas?

Experience:


  • Home care: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 01/03/2024


Reference ID:

JHWHCA

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